単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Single kanji#1,760 most used

倒す

たおす2

Pitch accent · 中高 (nakadaka)

to knock down

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

Many a tree was blown down by the typhoon.

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MEANINGS

1

to throw down; to bring down; to blow down; to fell; to knock down; to set (something) down on its side; to turn (something) on its side; to recline (e.g. a seat)

godan verb · transitive

TANGOYA ASKS

2

to kill; to defeat; to beat

godan verb · transitive

3

to overthrow; to trip up; to ruin

godan verb · transitive

4

to leave unpaid; to cheat

godan verb · transitive

DETAILS

Kind単漢字, single kanji

Frequency#1,760 most used

Written倒す、斃す、殪す、仆す

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium